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Old Jun 26, 2018 | 07:11 PM
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Post Swift 4H021 VS Swift 4H916

This is going to be a crazy question to ask ... but has anyone every had the fun and honor of testing out both in the same chassis? If I were to choose between the 2 my choices appear to be:

-Go with the PN for GE8's because they are cheaper, and drop the car lower
-Go with the PN for GK5's because they have a more aggressive spring rate


PN 4H021 (GE8)
Spring Rate Front: 129 Lbs/Inch
Spring Rate Rear: 117 Lbs/Inch
Front Lowering: -1.2 Inch
Rear Lowering: -1 Inch

PN 4H916 (GK5)
Spring Rate Front: 140 Lbs/Inch
Spring Rate Rear: 156 Lbs/Inch
Front Lowering: -1 Inch
Rear Lowering: -0.9 Inch



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I still have yet to throw on someone's stock suspension that I purchased awhile back. Haha! I am surprised that you have not purchased one of each to try though.
 
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I am squatting one 1 set. it's gonna be a challenge to find a deal on the other less common/more expensive PN

ill get there ... one day ..... a review to follow
 
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swift 4H021 acquired .... lmk if you guys see any deals on 4H916



 
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